The Saga of Superman

Jerry Siegel (1914-1996) and Joe Shuster (1914-1992), two Jewish teenagers, high school friends from Cleveland, came up with the idea…of a “villain” named “The Superman” in the mid 50s. This is how the story of the most famous superhero started and evolved into what we see today. With the upcoming “Man of Steel” coming up, see what the franchise meant and how Superman came to be.